Origin and Meaning of Zeremiah

Meaning & Origin

The Lord has freed

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew words 'zer', meaning 'to loosen or release', and 'Yah', referring to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Interesting Facts

  • Zeremiah is a relatively rare name, with roots in biblical Hebrew traditions.
  • While not commonly used today, Zeremiah shares a similar sound and structure with other biblical names like Jeremiah.
  • Notable references to the name can be found in the context of biblical texts, reflecting themes of freedom and divine intervention.
  • The name is not widely popular in modern times and does not appear in common baby name rankings.
  • Variations of the name include Jeremiah and Jermiah, which are more commonly used.